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Still without power? Showers, warm study spaces available on campus
As local news reports show many Cleveland and Cleveland Heights residents still without electricity, Student Affairs would like to remind Case Western Reserve students of amenities regularly available to them. Veale Athletic Center is available as a place to get a warm shower. Bring your student…
Student-focused lab safety seminar to be held Nov. 6
SOURCE and the Office of Research Administration will hold a seminar on lab safety Nov. 6. Part of the Responsible Conduct of Research Seminar Series, the next event is titled “Protect Yourself—Being Safe in the Laboratory.” Students are encouraged to attend to learn how to protect themselves and…
Case Footlighters present “Avenue Q” Nov. 8-10
Next weekend, the Case Footlighters will present Avenue Q, a modern musical comedy focusing on a group of unique 20-somethings who are making their way in the big city and seeking their purpose in life. Although the show addresses humorous adult issues, it takes place in a world in which puppets…
Funding proposals being accepted through Nov. 16 for MLK Celebration events
The Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Advisory Board is now accepting funding requests for programming for the 2013 MLK Celebration, titled “Lift Every Voice.” This year’s MLK Celebration will begin Friday, Jan. 18. The annual MLK Convocation will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 25, and will…
Apply now for spring study abroad; info sessions taking place this week
Case Western Reserve University is offering a number of short-term study-abroad programs to all students during the spring break and spring II periods. Applications for these programs will be accepted up until the Jan. 4 deadline. Space is limited, however, so apply early. Courses will take place…
Applications being accepted for community health improvement grants
The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is accepting applications from members of the campus community for small grants of $2,500 to $10,000 to address community health issues through university-community partnerships. Up to three awards are expected, subject to the number and…
Learn where the candidates stand on women’s issues during Nov. 2 event
On Friday, Nov. 2, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will present the informational session, titled “Respect Her Vote.” All students are invited to listen to various speakers as they present information regarding the presidential candidates and their stances on key issues concerning…
Join a post-election discussion on ”Politics Policing Women” Nov. 7
Faculty, staff and students are invited to join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for “Politics Policing Women,” an informal discussion on how women are affected by politics. The event, a WILD Wednesday talk, will be held Nov. 7 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Spartan Room of the Thwing…
Political science faculty to give pre-election forecasts at Friday’s discussion group
In this Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University, and colleagues will forecast, or perhaps explain why they think it is unsafe to forecast, results of the presidential election. The discussion will take…
Paralympian’s new book tells how Cleveland FES Center changed her life
A sailor who won a silver medal at this summer’s London Paralympics describes in a new book how cutting-edge medical technology from the Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation Center allowed her to resume an active life after being paralyzed 14 years ago. Jennifer French’s On My Feet Again:…